This is a plucked string ensemble of lute instruments using a plectrum or pick.

Which of these instruments were NOT part of the standard Philippine rondalla?

Which are the two types of instrumental music during the Spanish regime?

This is made up of entirely of brass and percussion instruments, who played not only during fiestas and parades.

This is made up of bamboo instruments and played patriotic pieces during the meetings of the Katipunan revolutionary organization.

This is a popular theater form which is a melodrama accompanied by songs and dances.

During the American regime, this Filipino version of the western vaudeville was brought to entertain and uplift Filipino spirit and morale.

This was originally a Spanish song titled "Nuestra Patria" was an example of a nationalistic song that became popular during this time.

The song Bayan Ko was written for this sarswela

This is the embodiment of a country's ideals and aspirations for its people. It is a musical composition that praises the history and traditions of a country or nation and evokes feelings of patriotism.

What did the Philippines use as a national anthem during the Spanish regime?

During the Seven Years War, the Manila and Cavite ports were briefly occupied by the British and the Philippines used this national anthem.

This was composed by Julio Nakpil, requested by Andres Bonifacio and became the national anthem of the Katipunan revolutionary government.

This was an 1898 instrumental composition by Julian Felipe. It was based on a combination of the Spanish anthem, the French anthem, and the Grand March. It was commissioned by President Emilio Aguinaldo.

The Spanish lyrics for Marcha Nacional Filipina was added Jose Palma based on this Kapampangan poem entitled:

Who is the father of modern Pampango drama?

This was the unofficial anthem of the United States used during the Philippine-American War. Its music was composed by Philip Phile and lyrics by Joseph Hopkinson.

This act banned the use of the "Marcha Nacional Filipina" and the Philippine flag until 1919.

On December 5, 1938, under the Commonwealth Act No. 382, the 1898 musical arrangement and composition by this person was officially adopted as the national anthem with its English lyrics.

During the Commonwealth period, this nationalistic march was composed by Tirso Cruz Sr. with lyrics by James King Steele as honor music for the President of the Philippines.

This Tagalog version of the national anthem was performed and recorded by a Japanese orchestra and played throughout the Japanese occupation.

During the Japanese occupation, this patriotic song was written by Catalino Dionisio and set to music composed by Felipe de Leon, was played alongside "Diwa ng Pilipinas."

From 1948 to 1956, a Tagalog version of this song was approved by the Department of Education as the national anthem.

In what year was a committee formed to revise the words and the new version titled "Lupang Hinirang" was adopted and became the official lyrics we sing today.

When was the Filipino lyrics of the Philippine national anthem confirmed, abandonging the use of both the Spanish and English versions.

During the term of former President Ferdinand Marcos Sr., this song served as a patriotic anthem played with the national anthem.

Which of the following is NOT a song popular during 1986-1987?

According to the National Historical Commission of the Philippines, the correct time signature and tempo of the Lupang Hinirang is:

Enacted in 1998, this Act confirmed the 1956 lyrics of the national anthem and required that it always be played in accordance with the musical arrangement and composition of Julian Felipe and sung in the national language.

This is a 1920 three-act sarswela by Precioso Palma with music composed by Leon Ignacio.

This play is set during the 1896 Philippine Revolution and is about the injustices suffered by the Filipinos.

He is the father of Father of the Tagalog Zarzuela and wrote under the pen name Lola Basyang.

This original musical features the music of Francis Magalona.

This musical is based on Nick Joaquin's award-winning play, A Portrait of the Artist as Filipino.

This play is based on the iconic Ilocano folk hero's journey.

Play based on the youth of Emilio Aguinaldo up to the revolution.

Play based on the tragic life of political activist and painter Juan Luna.

This play is narrated by the music of the Filipino rock band Aegis and provides a depiction of Filipinos in times of calamities.

Who are the women who sewed the Philippine flag?

Who designed the Philippine flag?

What does the golden sun in the Philippine flag represent?

What do the eight primary rays on the Philippine flag represent?

What do the three five-pointed golden yellow stars at the tip of the triangle in the Philippine flag mean?

Which is allowed under the Flag and Heraldic Code of the Philippines?

This assemblage sculpture by Napoleon Abueva is made of concrete and polychrome with a colored Philippine flag.

The painting shows Fernando Amorsolo's use of natural light and the painting effect called chiaroscuro.

This is Carlos Francisco's famous mural divided into seven oil paintings measuring 80 meters long. It is the most recognized cultural painting characterized by its fluid style, color, and composition.

This regime reshaped Philippine musical culture by replacing indigenous music with their liturgical and religious music.

This regime also inspired the development of the rondalla.

A popular theater form during this period is the sarswela, which is a melodrama accompanied by songs and dances.

This regime brought cultural and musical growth in the Philippines.

Music during this period is characterized as being nationalistic in nature, instrumental and vocal, resembling the style of jazz, and noncommercial music.

This regime also brought the Filipino version of the vaudeville called the bodabil.

This regime also fostered their own musical culture in the country, but it did not create a great impact like the previous ones.

This regime also fostered their own musical culture in the country, but it did not create a great impact like the previous ones.

The music of the Philippine national anthem was commissioned by this president.

He is the composer of the Philippine national anthem.

He is the writer of the original lyrics of the national anthem from a poem he wrote in 1899 titled "Filipinas."

This is one of the two Maxist-Leninist states in Southeast Asia.

What is the capital of Laos?

What do you call the Lao movement which initiated the preservation of their cultural monuments, history, and literature, aimed to instill a sense of Lao identity and pride?

This country's flag consists of three horizontal stripes, with the middle stripe in blue being twice the height of the top and bottom red stripes. It also has a white disc in the middle.

Which country is nicknamed "Land of a Million Elephants"?

What does the blue stripe on the Laotian flag represent?

Laos traditional music is called:

Which musical instrument important in Lao Khene is made up of seven to eight pairs of bamboo pipes connected with a small, hollowed-out hardwood reservoir where the air comes in and creates a sound like a violin?

What do you call the musical instrument in Lao classical ensembles which are tuned circular sets of gongs?

What do you call the musical instrument in Lao classical ensembles which are xylophones?

What do you call the musical instrument in Lao classical ensembles which is a quadruple-reed wind instrument?

What do you call the traditional Lao song form which means expert song or expert singer?

Traditional mor lam songs were usually an interpretation of these kind of poems featuring a vocal battle of knowledge and wit:

This is a conversational style of singing in Lao music:

This type of mor lam features costumed performers:

This type of mor lam is performed by men and women:

This type of mor lam is presented as a challenge:

This type of mor lam is presented by a man or a woman:

Which of the following are common mor lam themes?

What is the name of the national anthem of Laos?

This is a 1976 musical film production and is a collection of folk Lao songs with communist overtones praising the new Lao People's Revolutionary Party.

What is the name of this statue, which means delicate Buddha, covered in gold leaf, and is depicted with palms facing forward and stands as the mystical emblem of Laos?

This place was named a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1995. Its name means the place of the Buddha:

During what Laotian holiday is the Phra Bang Buddha brought to the Wat Mai Suwannaphumaham to be bathed by water and flowers?

This Laotian temple is one of Luang Prabang's largest and most beautifully decorate temples and is home to the Sangharat, the head of Lao Buddhism:

This architecture style features principles of French neoclassicism and incorporates Renaissance and Baroque elements using modern materials, such as iron, glass, and steel:

This is a very ornate structure with extensive glass and gold decoration. It is set on a lutilevel raised platform built to enshrine the Phra Bang Buddha:

This famous Laotian temple means Temple of the Golden City, represents Laotian arts and craft, and functioned as a place for kings to be crowned:

True or False:

Laotian musical, theater, and visual arts are largely influenced by its religious and local traditional sources as well as the cultures and traditions of other countries such as Thailand, Myanmar and Cambodia.

True or False:

The Laotian national anthem Phleng Xat Lao was composed by Dr. Thongdy Sounthonevichit in 1941 with lyrics written by Maha Phoumi.

True or False:

After the 1975 Laotian Civil War, the anthem had new lyrics written by Sisana Sisane using the original music composed by Dr. Thongdy Sounthonevichit.

This country was founded in the early 19th century where it began as a British trading port.

Singaporean music is a fusion of different cultures such as the following:

What song did Singapore's Ministry of Communications and Information use in 1984 to call all Singaporeans to do their best for the nation.

What is the name of the nationwide community singing program introduced in 1988 by the Singapore Ministry?

What is the name of Singapore's national anthem which was originally intended as a theme song for social functions?

What languages are traditional folk songs in Singapore in?

What do you call a contemporary Mandarin vocal genre that emerged in Singapore during the late 1970s to 1980s?

What do you call the annual parade held in Singapore to commemorate its independence from Malaysia?

Which of the following is the flag of Singapore?

What do the red and white colors of the Singapore flag represent?

This is an iconic symbol of Singapore that is a mythical creature with the head of a lion and the body of a fish spouting water from its mouth symbolizing prosperity.

Who designed the Merlion?

What is considered a national symbol of Singapore and was introduced in 1986 as an alternative symbol that people and organizations that could use to express their loyalty and commitment to the nation and represent its characteristics.

Who created the Lion Head design?

What are the five ideals symbolized by the five stars of the Singapore national flag and the five partings on the lion's mane?

What are the official colors of the Singapore Lion Head?

How many types of patriotic songs are there in Singapore?

What are the two types of patriotic songs in Singapore?